{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-9-360","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 9:360","heading":"Medical expert testimony; priority for trial","body":"In any proceeding in which a medical expert has been subpoenaed to testify based upon allegations of abuse or neglect of a child, the court shall take the testimony of the medical expert in priority to the parties and other witnesses, absent extenuating circumstances that would prohibit this procedure. The court shall take the testimony of the medical expert for all purposes by which the medical expert's appearance is responsive to a subpoena.","path":["TITLE 9. CIVIL CODE-ANCILLARIES","SUBPART I. MEDICAL EXPERT TESTIMONY"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=1483539","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:19Z","sha256":"7a1d83fa0a92428b136f84b4bffac9c092c98e74e131463f751d7730fdedad2d","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-9-359.13","next":"us-la/rs-9-360.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
